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This quote is just one of 9 total Carl Bernstein quotes in our collection. Carl Bernstein is known for saying 'For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norms, even our cultural ideal.' as well as some of the following quotes.
Better understanding of finding the truth in politics.
The greatest felony in the news business today is to be behind, or to miss a big story. So speed and quantity substitute for thoroughness and quality, for accuracy and context. The pressure to compete, the fear somebody else will make the splash first, creates a frenzied environment in which a blizzard of information is presented and serious questions may not be raised.
The failures of the press have contributed immensely to the emergence of a talk-show nation, in which public discourse is reduced to ranting and raving and posturing.
We had very little time -- Bob and Felt in the garage together had very little time to have meetings and conversations in the course of a couple years. The object was to get as much information, as much context, as much certainty of things we had obtained elsewhere.
This quote is just one of 9 total Carl Bernstein quotes in our collection. Carl Bernstein is known for saying 'For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norms, even our cultural ideal.' as well as some of the following quotes.